We’re halfway through October, which means we’re also halfway through Preptober! October is the humble month preceding the crème de la crème month in the writing world: November. Or, as most of us know it, NaNoWriMo. October, or Preptober, as we love it call it, is the month in which we get our stories straight … Continue reading Preptober as a Pantser
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Author Interview with Kris Ashton
Dragon Soul Press sat down to interview Author Kris Ashton after his appearance in the Lethal Impact anthology. What inspired you to start writing? If it was any one thing, probably Stephen King’s short fiction in Night Shift and Skeleton Crew. But an interest in reading and writing has been an innate part of me as … Continue reading Author Interview with Kris Ashton
Narrative Tension for Beginners
Narrative tension. You can’t create a page-turner without it. If there is no tension, the story won’t be very intriguing. How many of us have always dreamed of reading a book about a man who just sits on a bench the entire story? My point exactly. We want to read something that will pull us … Continue reading Narrative Tension for Beginners
Choosing a Title
In my recent social media adventures of IG and the Twitterverse, I’ve seen the recurring question: How do I title my WIP? Today, I’m going to walk you through how I title my works-in-progress! While I admit I’m primarily a young adult or new adult fantasy author, I promise this technique will work across a … Continue reading Choosing a Title
Funding Your Writing
Teamworks recently approved me for a mentorship to help in editing my novel. I am so happy. An editor, Valerie Compton is available to edit my novel. I was stressed out for two weeks because I couldn't afford to pay her. Then I contacted Teamworks. They are an organization that helps people gain more meaningful … Continue reading Funding Your Writing
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